The third day of the India International Jewellery Weak opened with talented graduates of IIGJ, Jaipur showcasing their collection ‘Astitva’ on the runway. A tribute to architecture, the collection was replete of chained gold jewellery, the very trendy question mark designed earrings, pendants with south Indian influences, coral and gold necklaces, armlets, danglers, and many more, all embellished with sparkling diamonds, precious stones and medals.

A beautiful portrayal of the architecture of ‘Pink City’, these young achiever’s creations included magnificent kadas with raised dome structures, necklaces enhanced with palace carvings, some kadas embellished with laces, earrings beautified with precious pearls and many more, which clearly reflected the grandeur and ethnicity associated with Rajasthan.

However, there were as many as 21 graduates participating, a few of whom were Prashant Jangir, Meenal Jain, Kratika Kumawat, Aneesha Malhotra, Aditi Varshnay, Bhavya Jain, Chirtrakshi Taneja, Gazal Agarwal, Harshita Gupta, Hemraj Choudhary, Nidhi Agrawal, Niyati Jain and Payal Kumar Tiwary.

Day 2:

The second day of the glitz and glamour filled India International Jewellery Week saw acclaimed jewellery brands like Aks Jewels, Swarovski, Dipti Amisha, IIGJ Delhi, Ganjam, PN Gadgil Jewellers presented by HRD Antwerp and Gitanjali Gems Ltd.

The day initiated with magnificent rubies and ecstatic emeralds of Aks Jewels showcased on the runway. The collection included some exclusive sapphires enhanced with sparkling diamonds and white corals. With extravagant hair clips, lustrous formal earrings, latkans, jhumkis etc., the collection clearly reflected the creative use of techniques of craftsmanship in the hands of Aks Jewels.

Swarovski came up next with an exuberant bridal wedding jewellery collection. Replete of essential rings and other jewellery pieces and accessories apt for celebratory occasion, the collection was a beautiful interpretation of popular trends among contemporary Indian weddings. It included a couple of grandeur necklaces, beautiful rings, maang tikkas etc.

Moving on, Dipti Amisha’s collection was blend of ethnicity and vintage Indian contemporary styles exhibiting immense sense of royalty and extravagance. Keeping in mind the multiple roles played by a woman during her entire lifetime, the collection paid tribute to these woman who possess irresistible beauty and unending ambition. Likewise, the collection included raani haars, and long necklace sets, embedded with yellow and white gold, diamonds, emeralds, topaz, opal, ruby and pearls. Moreover, the wearability of these creations could be extended to any kind of wedding or traditional Indian attires.

Also, the Indian Institute of Gems and Jewellery, Delhi included collections from Raabta by Rahul, Diamond Tree by Cherry Sahani and Sabina Batra. Rahul showcased creations inspired by natural floral cascades embellished with coloured stones sapphires, rubies and Tanzanites. Cherry Sahani’s modern diamond studded jewellery in rose and white gold. Sabina Batra came in gold jewellery sets with hand-made chains and exotic gems.

The day progressed with Ganjam Jewellers’ creations which were more inclined to words simplistic sophistication and classiness. Replete of chained necklaces, ankle accessories and beautiful jhumkis, the jewellery was embedded with luscious white and yellow gold, emeralds and diamonds.

Meanwhile, PN Gadgil Jewellers also came up with a bridal collection focussing on native Indian traditions with an excess of sparkle and designing. The collection included a total of 16 sets of matching neckpieces and earrings, including pearl embedded jhumkis, rubies embedded necklaces, wedding jewellery, conventional temple jewellery, bangles, armlets, anklets studded with glittering diamonds and many more.

Finally, the Gitanjali Jewels Ltd. Came forward to give a delightful end to the day, showcasing their creations under the brand Viola Italia, with some light weight jewellery blended with both international and Indian trends and styles. Among other jewellery pieces and accessories, the major highlight of the day was a cherry red and brownish yellow locket embedded with diamonds and yellow and white gold.

In conclusion to the second day of jewellery week, one cannot deny the fact that some new trends and extensions to the present culture and designs in the genre were displayed with great enthusiasm and celebration.